Leaked fire service report a 'mask' for cuts, says firefighters' union 02 Jun, 2016 News Fire service leaders have today warned that mergers of fire and rescue services are being used to ‘mask’ deep funding...
Two more fatal fires linked to response time chaos as new report savages London station closures 24 May, 2016 News The London Fire Brigade (LFB) is failing to meet response time targets to more than half of all emergencies in the areas...
FBU reacts to Theresa May's first speech on the fire and rescue service 24 May, 2016 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has responded to the proposals put forward by the home secretary in her speech to the...
Brutal' cuts to Wrexham fire services could see up to 24 frontline posts axed 23 May, 2016 News The number of firefighters at the busiest station in North Wales could be slashed by up to 24 posts, in a move the Fire...
Lessons must be learnt following the inquest into firefighter's death 18 May, 2016 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) is calling for lessons to be learnt after a jury at the Civil Justice Centre in Manchester...
Tributes paid to former FBU general secretary Ken Cameron 17 May, 2016 News The Fire Brigades Union is extremely saddened to hear of the death of its former general secretary Ken Cameron who died...
"I will rebuild the fire service" - Jeremy Corbyn's message to firefighters 13 May, 2016 News The leader of the Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn addressed the 89 th conference of the Fire Brigades Union on Friday 13 May...
Honest taxpayers cannot continue funding the fire and rescue service for it to be used by 'clever' tax avoiders, Jeremy Corbyn tells firefighters 13 May, 2016 News Addressing the Fire Brigades Union’s annual conference in Blackpool, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn warned that tax...
Out of control | FBU conference slams cuts in fire control rooms 13 May, 2016 News Yesterday FBU conference discussed a range of issues that are facing members in control rooms. After the session Tam...
Firefighters vote to remain in the European Union 12 May, 2016 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) today voted to remain in the European Union following a lengthy debate at the union's...
